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Visiting Caloundra, Australia in December

December is one of the best months to visit Caloundra for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

December has total rainfall of 1.2cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). December is a good month for swimming in Caloundra with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January.

Also consider visiting Caloundra in one of the other best months of January, February, March, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Caloundra in December?

Yes, December is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Caloundra.

December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 1.2cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Caloundra in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Caloundra with warm sea temperatures 24°C (76°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Caloundra?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Caloundra.

December has average maximum temperatures of 28°C (82°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 1.2cm (0.5inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 17.2 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (76°F). December is a good month for swimming in Caloundra with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Caloundra warm in December?

Yes, Caloundra is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Caloundra in December is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (80°) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Caloundra in December is 24°C (74°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Caloundra in December?

The average day light hours per day in Caloundra in December are 13.8. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Caloundra in December

The weather in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Caloundra in December is 28°C (82°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (80°F) in the previous month and 29°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Caloundra in December is 24°C (74°F). The average temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 25°C (77°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Caloundra in December is 20°C (68°F). The minimum temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Caloundra in December

The days in December are longer than the previous month. December has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 13.8 per day in Caloundra. The sunshine percentage is 36% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Caloundra in December is typically 14.1 during December. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Caloundra in December

The average sea water temperature in Caloundra in December is 24.2°C (75.6°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in December is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into January.

Rainfall in Caloundra in December

December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Caloundra in December is 1.2cm (0.5inches) and on average there are 17.2 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Caloundra in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Caloundra in December is 20°C (69°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 22°C (22°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Caloundra in December is typically 89.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.1% in the previous month and 90.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Caloundra in December is typically 71.7%. The average relative humidity is 71% in the previous month and 73.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Caloundra in December

The average maximum wind speed in Caloundra in December is typically 29KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 29KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Caloundra in December is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Caloundra in December is from the East-Northeast.

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